Whether interpreting a standard, spinning a pop tune on its head, or introducing his own original clever compositions, Ori Dagan is a musician dedicated to the art of jazz.

Award-winning jazz singer-songwriter Ori Dagan has attracted a dedicated and growing audience, both in his native Toronto and internationally. He brings a wry and agile sense of swing to everything he does, whether interpreting a standard, spinning a pop tune on its head or introducing his own original music and lyrics. Dagan’s rich bass-baritone is unmistakable. His consistently forward-thinking style is inspired by hundreds of heroines and heroes, including Sheila Jordan, with whom Dagan recorded a duet in 2017. During the pandemic, Ori’s weekly live-streamed concert Jazz It Up garnered over one million views collectively; he performs frequently in Toronto and abroad.

During the pandemic, these online weekly live-streamed concerts JAZZ IT UP  garnered over 1 MILLION VIEWS collectively with episodes that have covered everything from traditional jazz icons Nat King Cole, The Rat Pack, Peggy Lee and Louis Armstrong to songs of Disney, the 80’s, the 90’s to name a few. He has used the show as an opportunity to connect with viewers across the world, making new fans across Canada, the United states, Mexico, Brazil, Portugal and beyond while staying connected to his home base of Toronto.

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